Scientists have known for more than a year that bird flu, H5N1, made the jump from wild birds and common poultry to cows and ...

Dairies say the USDA relief money helped them sustain operations as bird flu decimated milk production, but critics say the ...

A person in Texas has been diagnosed with the H5N1, or bird flu after direct contact with dairy cows, health officials said Monday. It’s the first case in the U.S. of highly pathogenic avian ...

Public health officials are continuing to monitor as an outbreak of avian flu, also known as bird flu, continues to spread across the country. The strain, known as H5N1, has sickened several ...

Bird flu viruses are divided into two categories: low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) and highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

The bird flu was first flagged as a threat to humans in 1997 during an outbreak in Hong Kong, which saw 18 people infected, six of whom died, according to the National Institutes of Health.